J.K. Rowling’s 1997 novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” was the beginning of what would become a worldwide phenomenon. Now, the original illustration for the first edition of ...

Sotheby's June 26 auction of Thomas Taylor's watercolor illustration for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is estimated to sell for $400,000-$600,000.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone original cover artwork is set to sell at auction for a whopping record-breaking sum. By George Simpson , Film & Music Editor 17:10, Thu, May 2, 2024 ...

The watercolor painting was featured on the first edition covers of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone" in 1997 and was used by Bloomsbury Publishing for a commemorative reprint of the ...

A first edition copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was the previous record-holder.It sold for $421,000 at Heritage Auctions in Dallas in 2021. Taylor’s illustration sold for ...

The cover art for 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' is expected to break records at Sotheby's in June. The iconic artwork was created by an aspiring illustrator and bookshop employee in ...

The original illustration for the cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone will go to auction in June. Sotheby's. When 23-year-old Thomas Taylor was commissioned to create the cover art ...

The original watercolor illustration for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone sold for a record-breaking US$1.9 million on Wednesday, becoming the most valuable Harry Potter item ever sold ...